Packing Important Documents

Ensure that important items are kept in your hand luggage
and not in your suitcase. Avoid packing your travel
documents, medication and other valuable items such as money,
jewellery and keys in your checked-in luggage.

Time Savers

Check-in at a Kiosk or Online

Qantas, Jetstar and Pacific Blue all offer an online
check-in service. You can also use the self service domestic
check-in kiosks at the airport with Air New Zealand and
Jetstar. Contact your airline direct for
more information.

Pre-order Currency

You can pre order your currency online with Travelex, and
they'll have it ready for collection at the airport service
counter. Visit Travelex within
our Shop, Eat and Play section for more information.

Pre-order Duty Free

Purchase duty free or tax free items from specified New Zealand
retail stores, and collect them at the Duty and Tax Free Shopping
Collection point on your arrival or departure from Christchurch
Airport. Visit our duty and tax free shopping
section for more information.

Money Savers

Parking Tips

Parking for less than 10 minutes in all parking areas at the
airport is free of charge. Click here for more info.

If you are parking at the airport for a longer than 3 days, use
the Long Term parking area to save money.